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Ohio State coach Urban Meyer visited Avon Old Farms in the fall. Michigan's Jim Harbaugh fended off the blizzard and was there on Wednesday. And UCLA's Jim Mora is expected to visit on Friday. These coaches are just a sampling of a long line of interested suitors for Avon Old Farms tight end Chris Clark. Clark, a 6-foot-6, 250-pound resident of Ridgefield, N.J, is considered by many scouting services to be the No. 1 high school/prep school tight end recruit in the nation. "You have never seen anyone like him," Avon Old Farms coach Bill Mella said Thursday. "His vertical leap, hands and size — he has moves, elusiveness and explosiveness for someone much...

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